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Batteries, Bulbs & Sharps

The Agency accepts batteries, fluorescent bulbs and medical sharps for no charge from Linn County residents.  These items are only accepted at 1954 County Home Road, Marion, Iowa.

Batteries, Bulbs & Sharps

Cost

  • For businesses $1.15/bulb
  • Large quantity loads must call first: (319) 377-5290
  • Linn County residents no charge

Location

Tube-style or compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs are accepted at 1954 County Home Road, Marion, Iowa

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What We Accept

The Agency accepts batteries, fluorescent bulbs and medical sharps for no charge from Linn County residents.  These items are only accepted at 1954 County Home Road, Marion, Iowa.
Solid Waste Agency staff are not authorized to unload any materials from customer vehicles or trailers. Customers are responsible for unloading items from their vehicles or trailers.

Be careful handling compact fluorescent light bulbs.  These bulbs contain mercury which is hazardous to the environment and human health. Click HERE for tips from the EPA on how to clean up after an accidental break.

Graphic for batteries instructions
Graphic for batteries instructions
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Graphic for sharp object disposal